Phoenicia, Tyre, Uzzimilk Shekel circa 349-332 BC

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Description from the seller

Phoenicia, Tyre – 'Ozmilk ('Azemilkos), King of Tyre (c. 349–311/0 BC)
Denomination: Fourrée Shekel / Didrachm
Weight: 7.87g | Diameter: 19.5mm
Date: Regnal Year 6 (344/343 BC)
Obverse: Deity (Melqart) riding winged hippocamp right over waves; dolphin leaping right below.
Reverse: Owl standing right, head facing; crook and flail over shoulder. In right field, Phoenician ‘Ayin (𐤏) with unit strokes for Regnal Year 6